Going Concern

MAY 2, 2024

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Going Concern

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Grant Thornton Names New OMP in Tampa Bay [ INSIDE Public Accounting ]. It’s an “amazing time” to start an accounting firm and inspirational role models – here and overseas – are showing what is possible, according to Damien Greathead, marketing leader for accounting and advisory at Intuit.

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CPA Practice

JULY 9, 2023

Advantage Audit is an audit planning aid and audit program series designed to help auditors comply with risk-based professional standards in a straightforward and efficient manner. Tailored specifically for accounting professionals, this technology assists users across all attest areas. AuditFile, Inc.,

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Going Concern

MAY 5, 2022

Mind you this was following a record 40,350 accounting graduates hired by public accounting firms in 2012 , and by 2014, the profession logged six consecutive years of record numbers of people majoring in accounting. On top of the overall pipeline issue, we’ve heard grumblings of auditor shortages for years.

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Cherry Bekaert

MARCH 6, 2024

Offering Simple Solutions to Complex Requirements Growing businesses are challenged when complying with financial statement tax reporting requirements. Cherry Bekaert’s tax team brings expertise in both industry and public accounting to deliver a tailored solution.

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CPA Practice

AUGUST 15, 2023

Snodgrass —failed to obtain audit committee pre-approval in connection with providing audit and/or non-audit services to issuer audit clients, in violation of PCAOB Rule 3520, Auditor Independence , and for two of the three firms (BPM and Plante Moran) PCAOB Rule 3524, Audit Committee Pre-Approval of Certain Tax Services. 9: Blue & Co.

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Going Concern

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Haoxin”), a mainland China-based registered public accounting firm, and four of its associated persons for violations that include issuing a false audit report, failing to maintain independence from their issuer client, and improperly adopting the work of another accounting firm as their own. Haoxin violated the U.S.

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Withum

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Public accounting is a great profession performing a vital function for businesses, not-for-profit organizations and individuals in many different areas of the overall economy. My career was spent as a certified public accountant (CPA) and it was extremely rewarding since I was able to help many clients in many different situations.

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Going Concern

JUNE 29, 2022

The hardworking human beings at Audit Analytics have released their analysis of initial public offering trends and IPO auditor market share for the first quarter of this year , a period in which the number of companies going public was minuscule compared to Q1 of 2021. 1 and March 31, raising a total of $11.3

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Going Concern

MARCH 30, 2022

The latest audit inspection results for Crowe show the 11th-ranked public accounting firm by revenue bombed 27% of the audits reviewed in the most recent PCAOB inspection cycle, but the firm was less bad in its 2020 report card than it was in 2019’s. Let’s take a look: Crowe. Moss Adams.

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Withum

JULY 12, 2023

Whatever the case may be, you may need an audit of your financial statements. If you have been tasked to communicate with the auditors, you are aware of the many emails, phone calls, and documents that flow back and forth from the beginning to the end of the audit. Why these three documents?

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Going Concern

APRIL 12, 2023

Bloomberg has reported that Silicon Valley Bank auditors KPMG have been sued — along with underwriters Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, and Morgan Stanley — after SVB’s spectacular collapse on March 10. The complaint appears to be the first to target the bank’s auditors and underwriters. We knew this was coming.

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Going Concern

JULY 11, 2023

WSJ: The widening shortage of accountants has begun showing up in financial statements. We have engaged a leading public accounting firm to support this work. US-based Advance Auto Parts accounting jobs: Senior Internal Auditor, Vendor Incentives Accounting Manager, Lease Compliance Specialist, Tax Manager.

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CPA Practice

APRIL 10, 2024

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) issued a pair of proposals on April 9, one of which would require audit firms to publicly disclose several metrics —including the involvement of partners and managers on an audit, auditor workload, and auditor turnover—on a new form that would be accessible to investors.

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Withum

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The AICPA Statement on Auditing Standards (SAS) No. The AICPA Statement on Auditing Standards (SAS) No. In 2015, the DOL’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) published a study that examined the quality of audit work performed on employee benefit plans by independent qualified public accountants.

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ThomsonReuters

JUNE 28, 2023

Governance risks include financial reporting , fraud prevention, executive pay transparency, and overall business dealings of the company. Accountants and auditors have an expanding role to play in determining the integrity of a company’s disclosure of ESG topics.

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Going Concern

DECEMBER 5, 2022

In an article for CoinDesk , Francine McKenna took a crack at why the FTX debacle happened, and like she always does when there ’s really bad accounting at a company going through a financial crisis, who are/were the auditors: It’s not clear why FTX commissioned two different audit firms to audit its 2020 and 2021 financial statements.

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Going Concern

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The PCAOB today announced settled disciplinary orders sanctioning Greece-based PricewaterhouseCoopers Auditing Company SA (PwC Greece) and its partner Nicos George Komodromos for violations of PCAOB rules and standards in connection with the audit of the 2016 financial statements of Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc.

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Going Concern

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

It’s not just about financial statements and ledgers. While starting salaries might appear modest compared to public accounting, the overall compensation package in government roles, when including benefits like health insurance, pension, and generous leave policies (that aren’t disguised as unlimited) are quite attractive.

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Going Concern

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

From the SEC press release : The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Certified Public Accountants LLP (Deloitte-China), the Chinese affiliate of the Deloitte global network of accounting firms, with failing to comply with fundamental U.S. auditing requirements in its component audits of U.S.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 30, 2023

Tailored specifically for accounting professionals, this technology assists users in all attest areas. The integration enables auditors to leverage the power of AI to complete attest procedures, analyze large amounts of financial data, prepare financial statements, and aid in the assessment of risk.

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Going Concern

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

” The updated version, issued on September 28th, removes problematic language which could be construed as indicating that internal auditors are not inherently trustworthy and unable to exercise due care in the performance of their duties.

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Going Concern

APRIL 15, 2024

In response, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has drafted a rule that the accounting firms can have public trust or private financials—but they can’t have both. Public accounting firms operate in a unique space in our society. But what about the books of the auditor?

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Going Concern

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

According to allegations in the indictment, from January 2019 to June 2022, Urban was employed as a senior staff accountant for a Charlotte-based company. Accountant charged with falsifying signatures on audit documents [ Australian Securities & Investments Commission ] Stephen Robert Allen, the sole director of K.H.N

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Going Concern

JULY 17, 2023

KPMG Nederland director Marc Hogeboom is also stepping down as boss of the accounting arm, but remains an auditor and partner at KPMG. He said in a statement he “should have been more alert to signals” that pointed towards workers sharing their answers. The moral cowardice in public accounting worldwide just stuns me sometimes.

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CPA Practice

MAY 10, 2023

These were the PCAOB’s very first inspections of Chinese-based audit firms— the audit regulator secured complete access to inspect and investigate registered public accounting firms headquartered in mainland China and Hong Kong last year, ending a decades-long stalemate. auditors to inspect the records of U.S.-listed

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Going Concern

JANUARY 8, 2024

Refresher: Municipalities across the US are at risk of having their credit ratings downgraded or withdrawn by S&P Global Ratings because staffing shortages have delayed financial disclosure documents. That’s the most since at least 2018, and materially higher than the prior five-year average of 95 such moves, according to S&P data.

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CPA Practice

JANUARY 17, 2024

Innovative Solutions for Modern Challenges Corporate accounting and internal audit departments are navigating an increasingly complex and high-pressure business environment. As standards evolve and regulatory demands intensify, the competition for skilled accountants, advisors and auditors has reached new heights.

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Going Concern

MARCH 16, 2022

The big news in the accounting profession yesterday afternoon from Dave Michaels of the Wall Street Journal was that the SEC is investigating the Big 4 and other public accounting firms on whether the consulting and non-audit services they sell to clients is conflicting with their independence as the auditors of said clients.

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ThomsonReuters

MAY 5, 2022

Over three decades since then, the phrase appears to be a very apt way to describe the Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act (HFCAA) and the subsequent responses by the SEC and PCAOB. PCAOB Reports—“Unable to Inspect or Investigate Completely” Registered Public Accounting Firms in Mainland China and Hong Kong.

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Going Concern

JULY 5, 2022

Only certified public accountants can audit public companies’ financial statements, per U.S. But, under the SEC’s proposal, the attestation report could be prepared not only by external auditors but also by other service providers, such as an engineering, consulting or certification firm. securities laws.

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Going Concern

MARCH 23, 2022

But here’s some good news associated with the Andersen name: audit partners who worked at Arthur Andersen during its collapse and who currently work in the Big 4 provide higher-quality audits than audit partners at other public accounting firms who weren’t at Andersen during the Enron scandal, according to a new study.

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Going Concern

AUGUST 11, 2022

As an auditor at a Big 4 accounting firm , many of my clients provided free everything when it came to food , soda, snacks, candy — some even maintained their own cafeterias where employees (and visitors like me ) could go get a meal whenever they wanted. I set aside the weeks between Thanksgiving and Christmas for recovery.

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Going Concern

JULY 28, 2023

INSIDE Public Accounting Releases Its Annual Rankings and Analysis of the Nation’s Largest, Fast-Growing Public Accounting Firms [ INSIDE Public Accounting ] “The labor shortage is a major driver behind the behavior of the IPA 100 firms,” says Charles Hylan, managing director at The Growth Partnership, IPA’s parent company.

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Withum

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) are the trusted providers of most companies for financial auditing and have been supporting the assurance of non-financial ESG and climate information for decades. Future-looking information: Financial statements usually just look at the previous fiscal years’ balance sheets.

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Going Concern

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

‘There’s definitely an accountant shortage out there’: MBAs have become the go-to degree and companies are struggling to hire enough CPAs [ Fortune ]. Many auditors responding to the FERF study noted an increase in effort by their teams (68%). Vatican’s former audit chief launches €9.3mn legal case over dismissal [ Financial Times ].

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CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

AICPA News is a roundup of recent announcements from the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. The practice aid, Accounting for and Auditing of Digital Assets , is intended to provide nonauthoritative guidance on how to account for and audit digital assets under U.S.

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